2000 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, both 2000 Chrysler 300 and 2000 Citroen Berlingo were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. 2000 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler 300 | 2000 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2700 mm |